Kitchen Assistant

8 hours ago

Cape Town, South Africa Food Lovers Market Full time

District Six, Western Cape
- Permanent 9 hrs p/shift
- Work schedule: 6 shifts per week
- R1,000.00 p/month
- Start date: ASAP

Job description

This is a summary of what the job involves to help you decide if you are a good fit.
- We are looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join our team As a Kitchen Assistant, As a Kitchen Assistant, you're the go-to person who keeps our kitchen ticking like clockwork. Your job is all about making sure things stay clean, helping out with food prep, and lending a hand wherever it's needed. Whether you're scrubbing dishes, keeping our gear in tip-top shape, or jumping in during mealtime, you're an important part of our kitchen crew.What you'll do

This is a list of tasks that you will be responsible for doing on your days at work.
- Wash, rinse, and sanitise dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment
- Keep the kitchen area clean and organized, including countertops, floors, and storage areas
- Assist chefs and cooks with basic food preparation tasks
- Ensure the kitchen is well-stocked with essential items like cleaning supplies, utensils, and kitchen ingredients
- Properly dispose of kitchen waste and recyclables, keeping the trash area clean
- Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, such as ovens, stovetops, and mixers
- Support kitchen operations by fetching ingredients, utensils, or any items needed by the kitchen staff
- Adhere to health and safety standards, including proper handling of food, wearing appropriate protective gear, and maintaining a hygienic workspace
- Keep track of food and ingredient inventory, rotating stock to ensure freshness
- Assist during meal service by helping with plating, garnishing, and ensuring that dishes are sent out in an organised manner
- Openly communicate with other kitchen staff to coordinate tasks and keep the kitchen running smoothly
- Be flexible and willing to take on various tasks as needed in a dynamic kitchen environment
- Work collaboratively with other kitchen team members to achieve common goals and provide efficient service

**Requirements**:
This is a list of things you will need in order to be considered for this role
- Matric
- English
- Clear criminal record

Preferences

Meeting the preferences would be a plus, but if you don't, it won't stop companies from considering you.
- Experience: Cleaner
- Within 15km from job

Application Process
- Potential Work Performance Assessment Battery
- Do you have a valid National Senior Certificate (Matric certificate) or equivalent?
- In which area do you currently live?
- Are you able to use different cleaning products and equipment?
- How do you handle working under pressure?
- Do you have access to reliable transport?
- How do you manage your time?
- Are you able to multitask?

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